{"id":785,"date":"2023-08-30T11:54:36","date_gmt":"2023-08-30T03:54:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/?page_id=785"},"modified":"2023-09-05T12:20:18","modified_gmt":"2023-09-05T04:20:18","slug":"dg-newsletter-september-2023","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/?page_id=785","title":{"rendered":"DG NEWSLETTER SEPTEMBER 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-border-color has-primary-border-color coblocks-animate is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-924212ee wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-style:solid;border-width:6px;border-radius:12px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\" data-coblocks-animation=\"fadeIn\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1662\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image001-1662x1080.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-927\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image001-1662x1080.png 1662w, https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image001-1024x665.png 1024w, https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image001-768x499.png 768w, https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image001-1536x998.png 1536w, https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image001-2048x1331.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1662px) 100vw, 1662px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color\"><strong>District Governor Message<\/strong> <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-custom-cranberry-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(17.905px, 1.119rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 1.052), 28px);\"><strong>DG Mongolia Visit<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Greetings to all my fellows of District 3450! Two months passed and I hope every plan goes well. Together with 53 District officers, Presidents, Rotarians and partners, we finished visiting Mongolia. During our 6-day visit, we visited 17 Rotary Clubs and 3 potential Clubs of Area 9 &amp; 10. 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\/><\/div> <div class=\"phototextcontent\"> <ol><li>Special education needs and youth life education support.<\/li><li>Members from various industries build relationships with those in need.<\/li><li>Little support, big impact.<\/li><li>Building relationships and providing assistance to the SEN community.<\/li><li>Youth equipped with essential life skills through our programs.<\/li><li>Professionals: Volunteers willingly offer expertise as mentors.<\/li><li>Meaningful bonds created between members and individuals seeking help.<\/li><li>Small acts of support make a significant difference.<\/li><li>Be part of our efforts to make a positive change.<\/li><li>Supporting SEN and empowering youth through our services.<\/li> <\/ol> <\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"sp-testimonial-pro-item swiper-slide\"><div class=\"sp-testimonial-pro\"><div class=\"tpro-client-testimonial\"><div class=\"tpro-testimonial-text\"><div style=\"padding: 20px\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Area 3<\/strong><br \/> <strong>Rotary Club of Hong Kong North Point <\/strong><br \/> <\/h3><div class=\"phototext\"><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/a3-image004.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><div class=\"phototextcontent\"><ol><li>Diversity <\/li><li> Professional <\/li><li> Energetic <\/li><li> Leaders <\/li><li>Collaborative <\/li><li> Integrity <\/li><li> Systematic <\/li><li> Achievers &#038; Givers <\/li><li> Caring <\/li><li> Harmonious<\/li><\/ol><\/div><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"sp-testimonial-pro-item swiper-slide\"><div class=\"sp-testimonial-pro\"><div class=\"tpro-client-testimonial\"><div class=\"tpro-testimonial-text\"><div style=\"padding: 20px\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Area 3<\/strong><br \/><strong>Rotary Club of HK Island East<\/strong><\/h3><div class=\"phototext\"><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/a3-image002.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><div class=\"phototextcontent\"><ol><li>Service Above Self is our principal motto <\/li><li>We are one of the most venerable clubs in our District<\/li><li>We have long history of service in Hong Kong<\/li><li>We love our homeland<\/li><li>We contribute to our society continuously <\/li><li>We develop ourselves through service<\/li><li>We are solidarity and support each others<\/li><li>We have good fellowships and vocational developments<\/li><li>We enjoy our youth services and international services<\/li><li>We enjoy our Rotary journeys<\/li><\/ol><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"sp-testimonial-pro-item swiper-slide\"><div class=\"sp-testimonial-pro\"><div class=\"tpro-client-testimonial\"><div class=\"tpro-testimonial-text\"><div style=\"padding: 20px\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Area 3<\/strong><br \/> <strong>Rotary Club of The HUB Hong Kong<\/strong><br \/> <\/h3><div class=\"phototext\"><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/the-hub.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><div class=\"phototextcontent\"><ol><li>Young<\/li><li>Humble<\/li><li>Energetics<\/li><li>Unity<\/li><li>Laugh<\/li><li>Casual<\/li><li>Caring<\/li><li>Willing to try <\/li><li>Hands on<\/li><li>Open and sincere<\/li><\/ol><\/div><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"sp-testimonial-pro-item swiper-slide\"><div class=\"sp-testimonial-pro\"><div class=\"tpro-client-testimonial\"><div class=\"tpro-testimonial-text\"><div style=\"padding: 20px\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Area 3<\/strong><br \/> <strong>Rotary Club of Hong Kong Harbour<\/strong><br \/> <\/h3><div class=\"phototext\"><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/a3-image009.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><div class=\"phototextcontent\"><ol><li>Supportive <\/li><li> Humble <\/li><li> Serving our district <\/li><li> 37-year young <\/li><li> Dedication<\/li><li> Leadership<\/li><li> Integrity <\/li><li> Actions <\/li><li> Generous <\/li><li> Harmony<\/li><\/ol><\/div><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"sp-testimonial-pro-item swiper-slide\"><div class=\"sp-testimonial-pro\"><div class=\"tpro-client-testimonial\"><div class=\"tpro-testimonial-text\"><div style=\"padding: 20px\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Area 12<\/strong><br \/> <strong>Rotary Club of Kowloon Northeast<\/strong><br \/> <\/h3><div class=\"phototext\"><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/RC-KNE.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><div class=\"phototextcontent\"><ol><li>Actively provide elderly service in society<\/li><li>Inheriting the culture of Cantonese Opera<\/li><li>Scrumptious meals for fellowship dinner meetings<\/li><li>More than 20% of our members are doctors <\/li><li>Members are like family<\/li><li>Active in providing support to youth <\/li><li>Maintain sensitivity in environmental friendliness in all senses<\/li><li>Diverse and meaningful projects that help our community <\/li><li>Loves to play mahjong and sports<\/li><li>Promotes intergenerational friendship and mentorship<\/li><\/ol><\/div><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"sp-testimonial-pro-item swiper-slide\"><div class=\"sp-testimonial-pro\"><div class=\"tpro-client-testimonial\"><div class=\"tpro-testimonial-text\"><div style=\"padding: 20px\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Area 12<\/strong><br \/> <strong>Rotary Club of Kingspark Hong Kong<\/strong><br \/> <\/h3><div class=\"phototext\"><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/RC-of-Kingspark-HK-1.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><div class=\"phototextcontent\"><ol><li>Accountability <\/li><li>Courage<\/li><li>We are service \u2013 oriented with good engagement with the community<\/li><li>Integrity <\/li><li>Loyalty<\/li><li>Career Expo is our signature project<\/li><li>We have 2 PDGs and many members are serving in the District<\/li><li>We have 4 Interact Schools<\/li><li>We contribute to TRF and apply both District Grant &#038; Global Grant<\/li><li>We are 100% PHF Club and EREY Club<\/li><\/ol><\/div><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"sp-testimonial-pro-item swiper-slide\"><div class=\"sp-testimonial-pro\"><div class=\"tpro-client-testimonial\"><div class=\"tpro-testimonial-text\"><div style=\"padding: 20px\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Area 12<\/strong><br \/> <strong>Rotary Club of Kai Tak <\/strong><br \/> <\/h3><div class=\"phototext\"><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/RC-Kai-Tak.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><div class=\"phototextcontent\"><ol><li>Dedicated to disease prevention <\/li><li>Focus on elderly services <\/li><li>With charity heart<\/li><li>Strong commitment <\/li><li> Closely working with the local community <\/li><li>Lots of musicians\/ singers <\/li><li>Number of ladies more than number of gentlemen<\/li><li>Most of us are travellers<\/li><li>We got a pretty CP with strong leadership<\/li><li> Strong Government support for our service projects<\/li><\/ol><\/div><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"sp-testimonial-pro-item swiper-slide\"><div class=\"sp-testimonial-pro\"><div class=\"tpro-client-testimonial\"><div class=\"tpro-testimonial-text\"><div style=\"padding: 20px\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Area 3<\/strong><br \/> <strong>Rotary club of Hong Kong South<\/strong><br \/> <\/h3><div class=\"phototext\"><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/a3-image008.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><div class=\"phototextcontent\"><ol><li>We are 50 years old<\/li><li>\u201cService Above Self\u201d is our motto when RCHKS was chartered in 1973<\/li><li>We are an English-speaking club having weekly physical meeting (except public holidays)<\/li><li>We currently have 37 active members and 13 honorary members <\/li><li>We are EREY and PHF club <\/li><li>We are a culture-diversified club with commitment on Diversity, Equality and Inclusion (DEI)<\/li><li> We focus on serving the youth, elderly, under-privileged and special-needs people in the<br \/> communities in southern district in Hong Kong<\/li><li>We partner with our sister club in Koh Samui to create hopes in the world (Education &#038; Health)<\/li><li>Our members are global trotters who frequently visit our rotary clubs around the world<\/li><li>We are digital savvy and social-media active<\/li><\/ol><\/div><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"sp-testimonial-pro-item swiper-slide\"><div class=\"sp-testimonial-pro\"><div class=\"tpro-client-testimonial\"><div class=\"tpro-testimonial-text\"><div style=\"padding: 20px\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Area 12<\/strong><br \/> <strong>Rotary Club of Kowloon East<\/strong><br \/> <\/h3><div class=\"phototext\"><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/RC-KE-Characteristics.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><div class=\"phototextcontent\"><ol><li>Founded in 1969<\/li><li>The First 100% Paul Harris Society Club worldwide (1977)<\/li><li>The First Major Donor Club worldwide (2007)<\/li><li>Long and strong overseas interaction maintaining 5 sister or friendship clubs<\/li><li>Assisted in the establishment of 5 other Rotary clubs <\/li><li>Abundant various public services for Mainland China, overseas and local communities.<\/li><li>Ongoing interest in community and youth service projects locally or beyond the territory.<\/li><li>Active fellowship promotion through monthly social lunches, seasonal dinners, golf, mahjong, and group social visits.<\/li><li>Keen to learn new technology to raise our task efficiency and effectiveness<\/li><li>Welcome all male talents to join Kowloon East<\/li><\/ol><\/div><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"sp-testimonial-pro-item swiper-slide\"><div class=\"sp-testimonial-pro\"><div class=\"tpro-client-testimonial\"><div class=\"tpro-testimonial-text\"><div style=\"padding: 20px\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Area 3<\/strong><br \/><strong>Rotary Club of HK Northeast<\/strong><\/h3><div class=\"phototext\"><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/a3-image001.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><div class=\"phototextcontent\"><ol><li>Help and Kindness are Never-Ending<\/li><li>Filled with People of Action<\/li><li>Solid foundation of contributions of Past Presidents and Members<\/li><li>Cultivate long-lasting and better friendships<\/li><li>Appreciate and build good times<\/li><li>Encourage people to do good deeds and Service Above Self<\/li><li>Connected to Sister Clubs around the world<\/li><li>Sustainable youth services and projects with Interactors and Rotaractors<\/li><li>Be open to new experiences in community services<\/li><li>Passing on wisdom<\/li><\/ol><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"sp-testimonial-pro-item swiper-slide\"><div class=\"sp-testimonial-pro\"><div class=\"tpro-client-testimonial\"><div class=\"tpro-testimonial-text\"><div style=\"padding: 20px\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Area 3<\/strong><br \/> <strong>Rotary Club of Uplift Actions of Hong Kong <\/strong><\/h3><div class=\"phototext\"><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/a3-image005.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><div class=\"phototextcontent\"><ol><li>Determined <\/li><li> Devoted <\/li><li> United <\/li><li> Inspiring <\/li><li> Passionate<\/li><li> Energetic<\/li><li> Warm-hearted <\/li><li> Supportive <\/li><li> Approachable <\/li><li> Understanding<\/li><\/ol><\/div><\/p><\/div><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"sp-testimonial-pro-item swiper-slide\"><div class=\"sp-testimonial-pro\"><div class=\"tpro-client-testimonial\"><div class=\"tpro-testimonial-text\"><div style=\"padding: 20px\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Area 12<\/strong><br \/> <strong>Rotary Club of Shenzhen<\/strong><br \/> <\/h3><div class=\"phototext\"><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/RC-Shenzhen-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><div class=\"phototextcontent\"><ol><li>1st club chartered by mainland Chinese<\/li><li>Promote bilateral exchange among Greater Bay regions<\/li><li>Local heritage VS Global vision<\/li><li>Innovative and creative<\/li><li>Multicultural and Diverse<\/li><li>Welcoming and open<\/li><li>Professional<\/li><li>Young and energetic<\/li><li>Entrepreneurial<\/li><li>Stand by Great Bay Area (GBA) and connect world<\/li><\/ol><\/div><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"sp-testimonial-pro-item swiper-slide\"><div class=\"sp-testimonial-pro\"><div class=\"tpro-client-testimonial\"><div class=\"tpro-testimonial-text\"><div style=\"padding: 20px\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Area 3<\/strong><br \/> <strong>Rotary Club of Happy Valley <\/strong><\/h3><div class=\"phototext\"><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/a3-image003.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><div class=\"phototextcontent\"><ol style=\"font-size:1.1rem;line-height:1.2\"><li>Happiness: Laughter and happiness radiate throughout the club, creating an enjoyable and uplifting experience. <\/li><li>Youth: We have the full range of youth services Rotary can offer, from Junioract, Interact, Rotaract and Adopt-A-School. <\/li><li>Both our club and our Rotaract club were formed in the years when the respective RI Presidents visited Hong Kong and certified our clubs by hands. <\/li><li>Commitment: We organise continuous programs of volunteering services dedicated to make a difference in the community. <\/li><li>Professionalism: Members are professionals and the majority from legal, medical and education sectors. <\/li><li>Teamwork: Members work together seamlessly, leveraging each other&#8217;s strengths and talent. <\/li><li>Old and new: While we retain the existing culture and service projects, we are eager to explore new elements and service projects <\/li><li>Supportive: Members from different professions provide a strong support system within the club, offering encouragement and assistance whenever needed. <\/li><li>Sister clubs: we are well connected internationally with sister clubs located in Perth, Australia and Taipei, Taiwan. <\/li><li>Inclusive: New members feel comfortable in our club\u2019s inclusive atmosphere which make them feel welcomed.<\/li><\/ol><\/div><\/p><\/div><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"sp-testimonial-pro-item swiper-slide\"><div class=\"sp-testimonial-pro\"><div class=\"tpro-client-testimonial\"><div class=\"tpro-testimonial-text\"><div style=\"padding: 20px\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Area 3<\/strong><br \/> <strong>Rotary Club of Braemar Hill<\/strong><br \/> <\/h3><div class=\"phototext\"><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/a3-image007.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><div class=\"phototextcontent\"><ol><li>Focus on youth service <\/li><li> 70% of female members <\/li><li> 60% of members age are under 35 <\/li><li> EREY since charter <\/li><li> Strong international service project<\/li><li> Strong bonds with interactors<\/li><li>Good fellowship <\/li><li> Strengthening Homeless youth breaking the waves <\/li><li> Vocational training to youths <\/li><li> Full of dynamics<\/li><\/ol><\/div><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"sp-testimonial-pro-item swiper-slide\"><div class=\"sp-testimonial-pro\"><div class=\"tpro-client-testimonial\"><div class=\"tpro-testimonial-text\"><div style=\"padding: 20px\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Area 12<\/strong><br \/> <strong>Rotary Club of Hong Kong Financial Centre <\/strong><br \/> <\/h3><div class=\"phototext\"><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/RC-HKFC-Characteristics-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><div class=\"phototextcontent\"><ol><li> Dedicated to youth with 1 Rotaract, 1 Interact and 2 Junioract Clubs.<\/li><li> International with sister clubs in Taipei and Kyoto. <\/li><li> A well-diversified pool of members from different walks of life.<\/li><li> Long term partnerships with service organizations sponsoring community projects for over 8 years. <\/li><li> Full of professional members and key contributors to society. <\/li><li> \u201c3F&#8221; Club -Friends, Fun and Fellowship.<\/li><li> Mixed-gender club.<\/li><li> 100% Paul Harris Fellow Members and EREY Club.<\/li><li> Meetings in Central.<\/li><li> Flexi meeting schedule &#8211; twice a month, lunch and dinner.<\/li><\/ol><\/div><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> <\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-f56f613f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\"><ul style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list is-grid aligncenter is-style-stacked wp-block-latest-posts is-layout-flow wp-block-latest-posts-is-layout-flow\"><li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/?p=922\" aria-label=\"DG Newsletter \u2013 September\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image007-640x480.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/?p=922\">DG Newsletter \u2013 September<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">DG Mongolia Visit Greetings to all my fe\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/?p=922\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: DG Newsletter \u2013 September<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/?p=920\" aria-label=\"RI President September Message\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/20230109_US_142-640x480.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/?p=920\">RI President September Message<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">R. Gordon R. McInallyPresident 2023-24 T\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/?p=920\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: RI President September Message<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/?p=862\" aria-label=\"District 3450 Rotary Foundation Committee 2023 -2024\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"581\" height=\"443\" src=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Image_002.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/?p=862\">District 3450 Rotary Foundation Committee 2023 -2024<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">By PDG Belinda Yeung, JP, Rotary Club of\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/?p=862\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: District 3450 Rotary Foundation Committee 2023 -2024<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/?p=723\" aria-label=\"Rotary Small-Group Blood Donation Days\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image007-3-640x480.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image007-3-640x480.png 640w, https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image007-3-1024x768.png 1024w, https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image007-3-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image007-3.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/?p=723\">Rotary Small-Group Blood Donation Days<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">By PP German Hui, Rotary Club of Lan Kwa\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/?p=723\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: Rotary Small-Group Blood Donation Days<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/?p=959\" aria-label=\"District Election 2023-24\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Image_005-1-640x480.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/?p=959\">District Election 2023-24<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Prepared by PDG Peter Wan Important Date\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/?p=959\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: District Election 2023-24<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/?p=750\" aria-label=\"District Membership Committee Report \u2013 August 2023\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image082-640x480.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/?p=750\">District Membership Committee Report \u2013 August 2023<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">By Chair PDG\/CP Eric Chin with VC PP Eli\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/?p=750\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: District Membership Committee Report \u2013 August 2023<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/?p=713\" aria-label=\"\u7ad9\u51fa\u4f86 Step right up\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image003-2-640x480.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image003-2-640x480.jpg 640w, https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image003-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image003-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image003-2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/?p=713\">\u7ad9\u51fa\u4f86 Step right up<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">\u5728\u6276\u8f2a\u793e\u7684\u793e\u54e1\u767c\u5c55\u6d3b\u52d5\u4e2d\uff0c\u6bcf\u500b\u4eba\u90fd\u662f\u8d0f\u5bb6 In Rotary\u2019s members\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/?p=713\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: \u7ad9\u51fa\u4f86 Step right up<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/?p=793\" aria-label=\"DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION (DEI)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-06-19-at-17.49.12-4-640x480.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/?p=793\">DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION (DEI)<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">At Rotary, we are committed to treating \u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/?p=793\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION (DEI)<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/?p=909\" aria-label=\"Characteristics of Area 3\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/a3-image002-640x480.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/a3-image002-640x480.png 640w, https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/a3-image002-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/a3-image002.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/?p=909\">Characteristics of Area 3<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Area 3 Rotary Club of Braemar Hill Rotar\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/?p=909\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: Characteristics of Area 3<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/?p=912\" aria-label=\"Characteristics of Area 12\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/RC-Victoria-Harbour-1-640x480.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/?p=912\">Characteristics of Area 12<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Area 12 Rotary Club of Hong Kong Financi\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/?p=912\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: Characteristics of Area 12<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/?p=742\" aria-label=\"Green in Our Hands Recycling Competition\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image004-1-640x480.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image004-1-640x480.jpg 640w, https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image004-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image004-1.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/?p=742\">Green in Our Hands Recycling Competition<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">September PPE Newsletter written by IPP \u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/dg-newsletter2324.rid3450.org\/?p=742\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: Green in Our Hands Recycling Competition<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>District Governor Message DG Mongolia Visit Greetings t 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